Tag: Africa
Afreximbank Flags Strategic Upside for Africa as US–China Rivalry Resets Global Economic Geography
Great-power competition is no longer a backdrop, Afreximbank says it is a…
$17.5m Gates Funding Positions Rwanda as Africa’s AI Scaling Anchor
The funding will help to drive AI deployment in health, education and…
UN Raises Alarm Over Hidden Crises in Ghana’s Food System
The UN has warned that gaps in Ghana’s food production system threaten…
Bright Simons and The Charge Before Him: Africa Just Gained a Global Voice
A charge to Bright: lead boldly as Africa demands to be heard,…
AfDB President Joins Global Drive to Turn Africa’s Youth into an Economic Powerhouse
AfDB President Dr. Sidi Ould Tah joins World Bank Jobs Council, urging…
Strong Pipes, Fragile Foundations: Rethinking Africa’s Wholesale Connectivity Strategy
Africa’s expanding digital backbone faces fragility despite major investments. Uneven inland connectivity,…
IMF/WB Meetings: African Finance Ministers Push for Global Financial Reforms
African finance ministers at IMF/World Bank meetings urge global financial reforms to…
MTN’s Ralph Mupita Urges Africa to Act Fast on AI or Risk Creating a “Digital Underclass”
MTN CEO calls for urgent investment in energy, infrastructure, and skills to…
Afreximbank Academy Wins Silver at 2025 EFMD Excellence in Practice Awards
The recognition highlights Afreximbank’s role in advancing trade finance education and professional…
Rwanda Emerges as Africa’s Low-Risk Investment Hub, SOMPA Report Shows
Rwanda ranks among Africa’s lowest-risk investment destinations, combining political stability, robust economic…
iCAD 2026 Calls for Papers on Green Transitions and Inclusive Industrialisation in Africa
iCAD 2026 invites African researchers, policymakers, and professionals to submit papers on…
Investment Reform Could Power Ghana’s SME and Automotive Growth, New Study Finds
A new study urges Ghana to reform investment regulations to attract capital…